Willis Criswell , October 25, 1930 — July 13, 2018

Willis Criswell  (Indianapolis, Indiana, IN) October 25, 1930 July 13, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Mr. Willis Criswell, 87, of Greenwood, went home to be with the Lord on the early morning of July 13, 2018 in Greenwood. He was born October 25, 1930 in Monticello, Kentucky, a son of the late Marion and Lora Edna (Gregory) Criswell. Willis attended school in Kentucky and moved to Indiana in the 1950’s.

He loved to build which led to a long career as a self-employed contractor. He was a Minister of the Gospel for over 40 years and was a member of the Harmony Missionary Baptist Church in Indianapolis where he had attended for over 20 years. Willis loved playing Bluegrass music and his string guitar.

He also enjoyed being outdoors and loved working in his yard as well as gardening. Willis stayed busy with his projects that he did. Willis is survived by his children Deborah Thompson, Denise Finney, David (Brenda) Criswell, Donald (Vickey) Criswell, Daniel (Kim) Criswell, Dennis (Landra) Criswell and Douglas (Kimberly) Criswell; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; his siblings, Kellie Criswell and Mavis Hill as well as several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Carol Ann Criswell; two sons, Devon Criswell and Dean Criswell and his siblings, Irene, Jim, Leva and Lilly. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm, Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at the Harmony Missionary Baptist Church, 2861 S. Randolph St., Indianapolis, with Brother Mike Criswell officiating. Burial will follow to Washington Park east Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 am until the time of service at the church. Singleton Community Mortuary and Memorial Center is handling the arrangements. For those choosing to make a memorial contribution, the family has suggested the Alzheimer’s Association.

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death notice Willis Criswell October 25, 1930 — July 13, 2018

obituary notice Willis Criswell October 25, 1930 — July 13, 2018

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